Philip the son of Jacimus

Family: Jewish · Role: commander of Agrippa's forces · First appears: Book II, Chapter 20

Philip the son of Jacimus, a Jewish commander of Agrippa’s forces and son of Jacimus, ran away from the city with Costobarus and Saul and went to Cestius. At Cestius’s direction, Saul and his companions went to Achaia to report to Nero the Jews’ distress and blame Florus for kindling the war.

Relationship record

Life events

• Cestius sent Saul and his companions to Nero to report the Jews’ distress and blame Florus.(Book II, Chapter 20 · 📍 Achaia)
  • With: Cestius Saul Costobarus
  • “However, Cestius sent Saul and his friends, at their own desire, to Achaia, to Nero, to inform him of the great distress they were in, and to lay the blame of their kindling the war upon Florus, as hoping to alleviate his own danger, by provoking his indignation against Florus.”

Book II, Chapter 20

• parent: Jacimus “Philip, the son of Jacimus, who was the commander of king Agrippa's forces, ran away from the city, and went to Cestius.”
• employer: Agrippa (the present king) “Philip, the son of Jacimus, who was the commander of king Agrippa's forces, ran away from the city, and went to Cestius.”
• with Costobarus (They fled the city together.) “Costobarus, therefore, and Saul, who were brethren, together with Philip, the son of Jacimus, who was the commander of king Agrippa's forces, ran away from the city, and went to Cestius.”
• with Saul (They fled the city together.) “Costobarus, therefore, and Saul, who were brethren, together with Philip, the son of Jacimus, who was the commander of king Agrippa's forces, ran away from the city, and went to Cestius.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem. Made with Rho MD.